All Blog Posts Tagged 'rv' (81)

There are dozens of reasons why someone would want to get away in a Cruise America rental RV. However, because Valentine's Day is quickly approaching, you may want to consider renting a motorhome for a romantic adventure.

Romantic RV Getaways are the perfect way to show your loved one that you adore being with them, and by renting one of our compact units, which are just right for a couple in love, you can roam the nation in style and comfort. You can keep all of the basic necessities…

There are all kinds of fun activities to be had while traveling in a Cruise America rental RV. One of the things we overlook sometimes is the magic that can happen in the kitchen. There is just something about enjoying a meal that was cooked in the mountains; maybe it's the view of the countryside or the smell of the fresh air that makes it taste just that much better.

At Cruise America, we have a whole slew of recipe suggestions to offer. Here is one of our favorites:

At Cruise America, we can get your rental RV all ready for you to travel, but it's up to you to pack the things you want to take along. Especially when it comes to packing for the kitchen. While we do have some items that you might find useful to rent (such as pots, pans and silverware), the majority of items will need to come from you.

Our rental class C motorhomes are very comfortable, but no matter how much space there is in an RV, there always seems to be a need for more. This is…

There is no better way to discover the beauty and wonder of this big blue marble we live on than to explore it in an RV. So many travelers would love to give it a try, but they don't own a recreational vehicle, so they don't pursue the idea. It's surprising how many people are not aware that RVs can be rented by the day, the month, or for as long as you choose. That’s what Cruise America is all about … affording folks the opportunity to experience RV travel for themselves, even if they don't…

Traveling in the fall in an RV provides a great perspective to anyone who loves beautiful scenery. There is nothing more invigorating than getting an up-close look at Mother Nature's finest work through the windows of a rolling home away from home. And there is no better time than the fall to experience it. The leaves that were once bright green take on hues, ranging from neon yellow to pumpkin orange to fiery red. The combination of these fall colors brings the landscape to a vibrancy that…

Cruise America has always been the "stand out" RV rental company in the United States and Canada. When someone wants to rent a motorhome for their first RV experience, they needn't ponder on whom to rent from; Cruise America always delivers.

Recently, Boston Globe reporter, Emily Sweeney, posted an article in the August 2nd edition of the Boston Globe, in which she described her experience in a Cruise America rental RV as she embarked on a road trip with friends and family for the…

Cruise America wants to remind our customers that this is the time of year that the wildfires pop up all over the forested lands, and that they are nothing to mess around with. The landscape is so dry in some places, that sparking a fire can happen easily and quickly. Being in the wrong place at the wrong time can be disastrous, so vigilance is important. Not only do you need to be aware of where the fires are occurring, but you should also know what you must do to prevent forest or brush…

There really is nothing better than traveling. There's just something about leaving the day-to-day rat race and setting your cares aside that makes it possible to relax and de-stress for awhile. However, there are a few things that can really be annoying about taking a conventional trip … the kind where you fly, or take your personal vehicle. Here they are:

When you rent an RV from one of our Cruise America rental centers, you will be shown the correct way of operating the features of the coach. However, there are a few things that you will need to practice once you're out on the road to become proficient. One of these things is how to properly connect to the electric, water and sewer at an RV park. Hooking up to these facilities is not an exact science, but you want to make sure that contamination, electric shocks and getting your feet wet are…

An RV directory is a handy resource to carry around in your Cruise America rental RV. It is simple to use; just open the book to the region you are interested in visiting and you will find a whole list of RV parks and campgrounds that are available in that area, along with the contact information so that you can call ahead and make your reservations.

The listings in the directories will also include pertinent information about each of the parks that are listed, including what…

RV travel has proven to be one of the most economical forms of travel. You save a great deal of money not having to buy airline tickets, rent cars, stay in hotels or depend on restaurants to feed the gang. However, even with the savings you realize, RV ownership can be costly if you don't practice a little RV budgeting. There are several ways to save money as an RVer; it just takes an awareness and some effort.

Here are some ideas of how you can remain frugal and enjoy RVing at the…

As most know, one of the best ways to capture the fun times had by your family is through pictures. You think you'll remember events, but there is nothing better than photographs to jog your memory and look back at your vacation with fondness. We at Cruise America are very interested in seeing how your vacation in your sales or rental motorhome went. Our reward is knowing that families all over the nation and Canada are enjoying their Cruise America RV experience.

It seems to be that the more advances that are made in technology, the faster the pace of life becomes. We, as humans, are programmed to hurry, hurry, hurry. When we work on the computer, we want instant search results. When we make a call on a cell phone, we want a quick, seamless connection. When we get onto an airplane, we want to get there via the most direct route, at the highest speeds possible. We seem to be forgetting that the reason we take vacation breaks from work is to get away…

If you have never experienced the comfort and convenience of traveling in a recreational vehicle, it is time to give yourself a gift. You can rent an RV from Cruise America and discover how much fun you can have in one of their quality motorhomes for rent. The price is extremely reasonable; especially if you consider the fact that you will not have to pay for any airline tickets, hotel rooms for you and your traveling party, and you don't need a rental car. You can even load up the…

There are many folks who are limited to the number of trips they can take each year because they have a pet at home, usually of the canine or feline nature. Each time they leave town, they either have to ask someone to care for the animal while they are away, or they need to have it boarded in a doggy or kitty resort. When you rent a motorhome from Cruise America, you don't have to leave Fido behind, as we offer pet friendly RV rentals. We actually encourage families to refrain from leaving…

Cruise America RV Rentals has teamed up with Extreme Frontiers, a popular British television show focused on travel. The show stars British Actor Charley Boorman, who is joined by his costar, British film producer, Russ Malkin. The show features the two as they travel around the world, exploring and engaging on an eight-week adventure. They are slated to complete an 8,000-mile motorcycle journey across the United States of America. They will participate in adventurous activities such as…

Cruise America, where you will find more recreational vehicles for rent than anywhere else in the world, along with Thor Motor Coach, are sponsors of Grand-Am winners, RSR Motorsports. On June 15th, 2013 they won the Grand-Am Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge at Mid-Ohio. This is the seventh year that the team has competed in the series. Like Cruise America, the RSR racing team is based in Mesa, Arizona, and has been a solid presence in the Street Tuner class of the Continental Tire…

Cruise America is celebrating the fact that our YouTube channel has now been viewed by over two million visitors to the site. This channel features over a hundred videos, each containing pertinent, and in some cases very entertaining, information regarding the benefits of RV travel. These videos serve different purposes, but each one is designed to emphasize the benefits of letting Cruise America care for the needs of anyone wishing to either rent an RV, or purchase one of our used class C…

Cruise America is excited to become a Gold Sponsor of the Green Beret Foundation bicycle racing team as they participate in the prestigious 2013 Race Across America (RAAM) event. The nation’s leader in RV rentals has agreed to donate the use of one of their top-of-the-line class C motorhomes to use all throughout the competition. Having a recreational vehicle on the journey will facilitate sleeping and resting for the team while they are not peddling. It will be a rolling headquarters for…

Renting an RV is an easy thing to do when you choose Cruise America, the nation’s leading RV Rentals and Sales company. They make renting a motorhome as simple as renting a car … and what a great way to get to know your way around the RV lifestyle.

For those who are interested in becoming RVers, there are a few advantages that perhaps you have or have not thought of. Browse through them and see if any of these points would help you in your travels with your family or traveling…